A collection of studies and 3 layered line drawings from the
beginning of the quarter. It served as a practice and warm up
exercise. Even more, it helped in making our decision for the
final object choice.
Key Notes:
Drawing is a form of communication, a way of seeing;
It consists in observation and visual research;
It requires diligence, investment, precision, patience, unity
Key Words:
Tangible, energetic, rewarding, spontaneous
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Create a mechanical illustration using 3 different line
weights, based directly on Project 1. It has to be
executed using Adobe Illustrator (mostly employing the
pen and shape tool).
Key Notes:
Line weight variation communicates depth, distance,
surface contact, implies and focuses.
Key Words:
Construction, transparency, visibility, emphasize
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Negative Space Study
First Illustrator Attempt

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Line Weight Studies
Sharpie Markers
Key Notes
Primary line weight is used where the negative
space meets the positive space. Softer line weight
is used for the interior that isnâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;t clear.

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Line Weight Studies
Sharpie Markers
Key Notes
Secondary line weight is used for the interior of
the object, definable breaks.

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Line Weight Studies
Final Illustration

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3.

rendered
illustration

Create a monochromatic rendering of the chosen object
based directly on Project 2.
Key Notes:
The experience is the development of the skill and
techniques of media rendering emphasizing the six categories of light and materiality of the object.
Key Words:
Surface, texture, material, volume, light, space

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Practice Rendering
Choice of Cube or Cylinder, depending on which
one resembles the object

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Practice Rendering
Graphite Pencil

Media Experiment
Prismacolor Markers
Key Notes
Every little square should look like it was precious
when rendered. Establish surface/edge quality.